Comic+Life

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 * 1. Take the test on [|Skyward] **
 * Investigate: **
 * 2. How does the Design Cycle apply to the real world? The design applies to the real world because everything has a process and the design cycle helps organize that process. **
 * 3. Answer the Design Brief questions below: **
 * *How do I think and act? I think and act really random and crazy. Sometimes it is not very logical. **
 * *How have I changed since I left elementary school? I have gotten much more mature and have gotten my parents to trust me more **
 * *Why is it important to look after myself and others? If you are not watching out for yourself and others around you then someone can end up getting hurt **
 * *How am I a superhero? I am a superhero because I am unique and I also watch out for the other people around me **
 * *How can I change the life of one other person for the better? If they aren't as fortunate I can give them food and hand-me downs **
 * *What are the requirements for this assignment? **
 * Using Comic Life create a comic about yourself.
 * **Your comic must include at least 25 - 30 pictures.**
 * **You can use Photo Booth and/or get pictures from the Internet.**
 * **If you get pictures from the Internet, you need to create a folder, put the folder on the desktop, and put the Internet pictures in the folder. **
 * **Use the Design Cycle to complete your assignment. **
 * **When you are finished with your comic, print it and post it on your wikispace.**
 * **Copy and paste all of the information below into your wikispace to answer the questions. Name your new page "Comic Life".**
 * **I will explain Comic Life to you when you are finished with your Investigate and Plan steps.**


 * Plan: **
 * 4. Brainstorm ideas - get the chart from me. **
 * 5. Select one of your ideas and justify (explain) your choice: The p.p.s because we have an inside joke **
 * 6. Does your idea meet all of the requirements in the Design Brief? I think so, because it is well thought out. **
 * 7. Does your idea answer all the questions in the Design Brief? Yes **
 * 8. Use the story board paper to plan your comic life. Get your story board from me! **
 * 9. Explain how you will use your time to get your project finished in 6 days: **


 * ** Day 1: Don't forget you need to finish the Investigate and Plan steps. **
 * ** Day 2: take 7 pictures **
 * ** Day 3: take 8 pictures **
 * ** Day 4: take 9 pictures **
 * ** Day 5: edit pictures **
 * ** Day 6: Don't forget you need to print your comic and post it on your Comic Life Design Folder page. **


 * Create: **
 * ** Use APPROPRIATE software and pictures to create your Comic Life. (and be nice to my computer!) **
 * ** Follow the steps of the plan you made in question #9. **
 * **Follow your storyboard.**
 * ** Pay attention to the quality of your presentation! **


 * Evaluate: **
 * 10. If you made any changes to your plan or story board, explain why you changed it: **
 * ** Why did you change your plan? We changed because we took more pictures the first few days to get it over with. **
 * <span style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0.5em; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 3em; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">** Why did you change your story board? We only changed a little because it would be too complex. **
 * 11. How could you improve your comic? Having a better story line. **
 * 12. Does your comic meet all the requirements? Yes. **
 * 13. Share your comic with at least one friend. What did he/she like about your comic? Lucas thought it was AMAZING. **
 * 14. Reflect on all the steps of the Design Cycle. What did you do well? What do you need to improve? **
 * <span style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0.5em; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 3em; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">** Investigate: We thought about many different ideas and investigated the pros and cons of each. **
 * <span style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0.5em; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 3em; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">** Plan: We created a story board and a plan for our project. **
 * <span style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0.5em; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 3em; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">** Create: We worked on the actual project and took pictures and words to make our comic. **
 * <span style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0.5em; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 3em; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">** Evaluate: We answered all of the questions and really thought about out answers. **
 * 15. Were you responsible in using the software, Internet, pictures, and computer? Yes, we were really responsible in using the things mentioned in the question. **
 * 16. How are you a superhero? In our comic we are superheroes because we save everything that starts with P. In real life we are heros because we are kind to the people and things around us. We think about our actions and what the consequences are to them. **
 * 17. What grade do you deserve on this project? (1 - 6) I think that we deserve a 6 because we followed all of the requirements and went above and beyond. **


 * Attitude **
 * 18. Reflect on your attitude on each step of the Design Cycle. Did you completely answer each step without complaining, being a whiny baby, or saying "it's too hard". We had a positive attitude about things and we did not say or do anythings negative. **
 * 19. What grade do you deserve on your attitude? (1 - 6) I think that we deserve a 6 because we were positive about the whole project and did not have a negative attitude about any prospect of the project whatsoever. **


 * You will receive an IB grade and a letter grade. **
 * How You Will Be Graded: **
 * 1) <span style="font-size: 19px; line-height: 23px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0.5em; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 3em; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">Completing the Design Cycle - 50 points
 * 2) <span style="font-size: 19px; line-height: 23px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0.5em; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 3em; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">Creativity - 15
 * 3) <span style="font-size: 19px; line-height: 23px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0.5em; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 3em; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">All of the requirements were met - 20
 * 4) <span style="font-size: 19px; line-height: 23px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0.5em; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 3em; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">Quality - 15
 * 5) <span style="font-size: 19px; line-height: 23px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0.5em; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 3em; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">Total = 100 points

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